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Alternative therapies: Japanese monkeys knew about the health benefits of rocks
Tōkyō :: Japan | over 1 year ago
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No one knows its true origins, but Masa Sekikawa believes it was introduced to the Japanese by people who observed Japanese macaques sleeping on flat hot rocks after soaking in hotsprings in winter. "These monkeys live long and healthy lives, so the
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Healing the Dotasha way
Bath :: United Kingdom | over 1 year ago
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Our reporter Jigme Wangchuk goes there to find out what it means The Nyemji village in Paro is spread under the imposing gaze of the towering ruins of the 17th century Drukgyel Dzong. As the village wakes up to a cold mid-December morning, plumes of
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Fijian fire walkers sizzle
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | over 1 year ago
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A torrent of booming syllables followed like thunder before he placed one massive foot and then another atop stones that had been buried in the embers of a smoking fire long before he arrived in his ceremonial dress of grass garland and palm-frond
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Gill South : Realigning the elements
Auckland :: New Zealand | 2 years ago
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Gill South tries out a treatment based on traditional Chinese medicine in a bid to fend off autumnal bugs. I've spent the weekend cancelling fun things while I suffer the aches...I am booked into the Langham Hotel's Chuan Spa for the Five Elements
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Healing the natural way
Thimphu :: Bhutan | over 3 years ago
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Two km from Khuruthang town in Punakha, on the bank of Punatsangchhu, is a huge stone bathtub believed to be some 500 years old. The tub, which is believed to have been carved by Lama Drukpa Kuenley, the Divine Madman, can hold 500 litres of water
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